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Basildon Hospital roadworks - Sunday 22 November

Basildon Hospital, Sunday 22 November, 10am to 7pm: Highways UK will be attending Basildon Hospital’s site to resurface the road leading to the Essex Cardiothoracic Centre (CTC). The work will start on the corner of Fobbing farm. Access to the front CTC can be provided by the back gate in Dry street. Access to Mental health Services will be via the road outside outpatients. Click here to downl...

Voting closes in governor elections

Voting in the Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust Council of Governors elections closes at 5pm on Tuesday 15 September 2020 so if you’re a member and you haven’t voted yet, you only have a few days left. If you were expecting to receive ballot papers, either by email or by post, and haven’t received them yet, please contact the Trust’s election agents, Civica Engage, as soon as possible. You...

Mobile breast screening units make their return

The mobile breast screening units in Grays and Canvey Island have opened their doors to patients once again, screening invited women who are aged between 50 and 71. Located next to Morrisons in Grays and at Knightswick Shopping Centre on Canvey, the units have additional PPE, wipe clean vinyl seating and flooring and additional hand sanitising points for patients coming along for their screenin...

Aneurysm wristband will help save men’s lives

The introduction of a wristband for men who have abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) could help save their lives in an emergency. The wristbands, which are now being introduced to AAA patients across Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust’s hospitals, were the idea of Southend Hospital Healthcare Assistant Leanne Turner. She explained that she wanted her patients to get the help they need as qui...

Artwork donated to Critical Care

The Critical Care Unit at Basildon and Thurrock University Hospital has received a kind donation from the family of a recent patient. Artist Melanie Aylett and relatives were keen for the stunning painting to be donated to the team in the CCU, who looked after her brother when he was extremely unwell. Staff have been overwhelmed at the level of support from the local community through what have...

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